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ALI SPA Italy: Company Overview

Food retailer

Via Olanda 2, 35027 Padova, Italy

Alì S.p.A., also known as Alì Supermercati, is an Italian supermarket, hypermarket and shopping centre chain based in Padua. The company operates in the Italian large-scale retail sector through the Alì and Alìper banners.

The company is family-run and managed by the Canella family. Alì Supermercati is known for its local roots, focus on fresh products, promotional activity and a broad assortment of food and non-food products.

ALI SPA is listed in the CannedFood.it Italy Food Retailers Directory as part of the Italian supermarket and grocery retail market.

Key Facts

  • Company: ALI S.p.A.
  • Retail banners: Alì, Alìper
  • Country: Italy
  • Address: Via Olanda 2, 35027 Padova
  • Sector: Food retail / supermarkets / hypermarkets
  • Group / affiliations: Selex, ESD Italia
  • Reported turnover: approximately €1.4 billion in 2023
  • Reported stores: approximately 117 stores in 2025
  • Main formats: Alì supermarkets and Alìper larger stores / hypermarket formats
  • Main operating areas: Veneto and Emilia-Romagna

Market Position and Retail Presence

Alì was founded in Padua and has developed into one of the most relevant regional food retailers in North-Eastern Italy. Its retail network is especially concentrated in Veneto, with an additional presence in Emilia-Romagna.

The company operates under two main banners: Alì, focused on proximity supermarkets, and Alìper, dedicated to larger retail surfaces, often integrated into shopping centres.

Alì maintains a strong local positioning, combining a family-managed structure with membership in major Italian retail alliances such as Selex and ESD Italia. The company is also known for investment in sustainable store formats, staff training and local social, cultural and sports initiatives.

Alì Supermercati Alìper Supermarkets Hypermarkets Veneto Emilia-Romagna Selex ESD Italia GDO Italy